A clear place to start

Security & IT Readiness Assessment

Understand the risks, gaps, and priorities across your on-premises, Microsoft 365, cloud, or hybrid environment before committing to a larger programme.

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The outcome

Clarity you can act on.

We review your business priorities and current environment, identify the issues that matter most, and translate them into a practical sequence of actions.

The scope is tailored to your organization. It can support a broad security baseline, infrastructure modernization, Microsoft 365 hardening, or preparation for an independent ISO 27001 certification audit.

No predetermined destination

We do not begin with the assumption that everything should move to the cloud. We determine what should stay on-premises, what should move, and how to secure the complete environment.

What we examine

One connected technology environment.

Security, identity, devices, infrastructure, resilience, and governance are assessed together so recommendations reflect real dependencies.

01

Identity & access

MFA, privileged access, account lifecycle, conditional access, and identity governance.

02

Devices & workplace

Enrollment, compliance, endpoint security, application protection, and management coverage.

03

On-premises infrastructure

Servers, networks, directories, virtualization, patching, monitoring, backup, recovery, and operational ownership.

04

Microsoft 365 security

Tenant configuration, collaboration controls, data protection, operational ownership, and resilience.

05

Cloud & hybrid architecture

Subscriptions, connectivity, workload placement, integrations, observability, resilience, and cost controls.

06

Governance & resilience

ISMS gaps, policies, evidence, risk treatment, responsibilities, continuity, and ISO 27001 audit preparation.

What you receive

A roadmap, not a stack of findings.

Recommendations are organized by risk, effort, dependency, and business impact so your team knows what to address first.

  • An executive summary of the current posture
  • Key security, compliance, and operational gaps
  • Workload placement and operating-model recommendations
  • Practical quick wins and longer-term recommendations
  • A prioritized 90-day implementation roadmap
How it works

Focused from the first conversation.

  1. 01

    Scope

    Confirm priorities, stakeholders, systems, and the questions the assessment must answer.

  2. 02

    Review

    Examine configurations, documents, processes, and relevant evidence with your team.

  3. 03

    Prioritize

    Connect findings to business risk, dependencies, effort, and immediate deadlines.

  4. 04

    Roadmap

    Present the actions, owners, and sequence for the next 90 days and beyond.

Northstar Systems provides ISO 27001 readiness and implementation support. Certification decisions are made by an independent accredited certification body.

Ready to establish the baseline?

Tell us what is changing and where you need clarity.

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